PT-2024-11940 · WordPress · Short Url Plugin

Etan Imanol Castro Aldrete · Published 2024-08-17 · Updated 2024-08-19 · CVE-2023-1604

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.7

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Short URL plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.6.8

Description The issue is related to Cross-Site Request Forgery due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the configuration page function. This allows unauthenticated attackers to add and import redirects, including comments containing cross-site scripting, if they can trick a site administrator into performing a specific action.

Recommendations For versions up to, and including, 1.6.8, update to a version that includes the necessary nonce validation to prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the configuration page function to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-1604

Affected Products

Short Url Plugin

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1604 · Security Note
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b926243c-ed12-4afe-ac72-932d4d871019?source=cve · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shorten-url/trunk/shorten-url.php#L322 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/91018 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1824715653884023036 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/3382 · Telegram Post